Yaseen Gaffar
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Raithby Universals claimed local derby bragging rights in a high-scoring encounter over the weekend, while Macassar produced a dominant display in Super League B as crucial promotion and relegation fates were sealed across the Western Province super leagues on Saturday 8 August.
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Growing older should never mean losing your independence. That is the core conviction driving Strand-dienssentrum, an organisation affiliated with the ACVV that is dedicated to empowering locals aged 60 and older to remain self-sufficient, active and connected to their community.
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When the young rugby players of Somerset West Methodist Primary School stepped onto the turf at DHL Stadium to perform their war cry in front of the touring New Zealand All Blacks on Friday 31 July, they were doing far more than putting on a performance. They were carrying a 33-year-old legacy and completing a…
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Die Kaapse Onafhanklikheidsparty (Capexit) en ‘n plaaslike klaer eis dringende ingryping van owerhede weens bewerings van ernstige mishandeling, terwyl die bestuur van die tehuis die bewerings skerp as “ongegrond en skadelik” verwerp.
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Helderberg Hospital shared the spirit of giving by donating essential items to residents at the Zandvliet Care Centre in Macassar.
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With only one or two games remaining in the regular club rugby season, local clubs across the basin continue fighting for vital league positions. This week, we provide a round-up for local clubs as we head into the final weeks of the 2026 season.
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Over the past two years there were plenty of late nights, long walks and empty-handed drives home, wondering when I’d truly crack this new stretch of coast. Then came Sunday…
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Taps across Sandvlei Farm, Kramat, and Macassar Beach remain completely dry today (Tuesday 4 August) as affected communities enter their fourth consecutive day without a water supply.
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Helderberg RFC produced an entertaining and convincing performance under the Wednesday-night lights at Charles Morkel Stadium on 29 July, securing an impressive 48-21 victory over Stellenbosch Maties in a high-energy Super League A clash.
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A local hiker was rescued after a fall in Helderberg Nature Reserve, with WSAR teams responding to additional incidents on the same night.










